The Show Must Change Every Night
Productions that rely on new nightly casting and audience interaction can provide uniquely engaging theatregoing experiences.
All Stories About Signature Theatre
Paige Evans: Writing Signature’s Future
The late playwrights’ advocate James Houghton left behind an embarrassment of riches for his successor, but she seems quite suited to the task.
Susan Johann: See Something Different
Her iconic black-and-white images of playwrights, collected in a new book, help reveal their subjects’ true selves.
Signature Theatre Announces 4 New Residencies
Stephen Adly Guirgis, Dave Malloy, Dominique Morisseau, and Lynn Nottage will join residency programs.
The Spring of Lila Neugebauer
The busy and passionate Off-Broadway director has built her career on ensembles and new work.
Signature Theatre Announces Grant for Female Writers and Directors
The company has teamed with commercial producer Jenna Segal to create the Heidi Thomas Initiative Grant.
Jim Houghton’s Signature Achievement: He Lifted Us All
My late colleague and a friend did more to elevate playwrights than any other theatre leader I’ve known.
Jim Houghton, a Man in Love With the World He Created
He had the gifts of vision, tenacity, and loyalty, but above all he was a radiant champion of new writing for the theatre.
Suzan-Lori Parks Headlines 2016–17 Signature Season
The season will also feature Athol Fugard, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Will Eno, and Annie Baker.
Dance or Theatre? Yes.
From Martha Clarke at Signature Theatre to Third Rail Projects at the Denver Center, resident theatres are partnering with dance-theatre companies to create genre-bending bodies of work.
